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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

Location:
An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
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    that dock root is great to cure the farsia in a horse
    The skin on the horses forehead is cut and the dock root is put inside the skin.
    Where thistles grow it is the sign of very good land
    A weed by the name of charlock always grows in bad land
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brighidh Ní Lálúar
    Other names
    Brighidh Ní Lálúar (local name)
    Brigid Ní Leatlobhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill Rí, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    Mr John Lawler
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cill Rí, Co. Chill Chainnigh